Music

‘Shamrock City’ spins immigrant tale

Linda East Brady Friday, March 16, 2012 Immigration is the very thread of America’s fabric. The family of multi-instrumentalist/songsmith Seamus Egan is no exception to that rule. The founding member (along with violinist/vocalist Winifred... more

Trace Cyrus brings new band to Mojos Caffe

Friday, March 16, 2012 OGDEN — When the members of the band Metro Station recently parted ways, the group’s vocalist/guitarist Trace Cyrus swiftly formed a new group, Ashland HIGH. That band is playing at 7 p.m. Saturday,... more

V.F.W. post hosts St. Patrick’s dinner

Friday, March 16, 2012 OGDEN — Sing “Danny Boy” like U2’s Bono when the V.F.W. Post 1481 hosts a St. Patrick’s Day Dinner and Karaoke Fundraiser.The event begins at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 17, in the club at 907 W. 12th... more

Violinist makes music to promote wellness

Friday, March 16, 2012 EDEN — Music and wellness is the theme of the upcoming “Color Concert: Study in Green.”The performance begins at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 17, at the Ogden Valley Center for Performing and Cultural Arts... more

Bagpipes corps plays for St. Paddy’s show

Friday, March 16, 2012 OGDEN — The Ben Lomond High School Bagpipe Corps will perform a St. Patrick’s Day concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 17, in the Ben Lomond High School auditorium, 1080 9th St. In addition to the... more

Springsteen at SXSW: 'Treat it like it's all we have, and then remember it's only rock 'n' roll'

Todd Martens Thursday, March 15, 2012 AUSTIN, Texas -- Delivering the keynote address at the annual South by Southwest conference onThursday, Bruce Springsteen was introduced as "the Boss of rock 'n' roll" but spent his hour on the... more

Ready to relax with some Rebelution?

Linda East Brady Thursday, March 15, 2012 In this crazy world, everyone longs for a little peace of mind.The Santa Barbara, Calif., band Rebelution wants to help you get into a peaceful groove with its January release, "Peace of Mind," a... more

Rolling Stones 50th-anniversary tour likely in 2013

Randy Lewis Thursday, March 15, 2012 Despite earlier speculation that the Rolling Stones would launch a major tour in 2012, Keith Richards says it won't happen, because "basically, we're just not ready," according to Rolling Stone.com.... more

Jazz singer Mildred Bailey returning to tribal roots?

John Miller Thursday, March 15, 2012 BOISE, Idaho -- Mildred Rinker Bailey was known to fans as "Mrs. Swing," whose slight, throaty voice won her acclaim as one of the great white jazz singers of the 1930s and 1940sBut the Coeur d'Alene... more

SXSW swinging, Alabama Shakes overpowering any doubters

Dan DeLuca Thursday, March 15, 2012 AUSTIN, Texas -- The 2012 South by Southwest Music Festival officially got under way Wednesday, with day parties all along the Texas state capital's Sixth Street strip and official showcases for up-... more